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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"discourse development"”.

  1. A Longitudinal Study of English Narrative Discourse Development in Young Spanish-English Bilinguals

    Olszewski, Abbie

    utahstate Repository record

  2. "I can't believe I just said that" : discursive filters and beginning mathematics teachers' enactment of ambitious practice

    Haines, CaraUniversity of Missouri--Columbia2020

    … teaching identities (critical pedagogical discourses) and perceptions of messages about teaching circulating within their institutional settings (contextual discourses). Findings revealed that the extent to which teachers' critical pedagogical discourses acted as resources for filtering out …

    missouri Repository record

  3. RUSSIA IN TRANSITION: A POLITICAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE DISOLUTION OF THE SOVIET UNION, EVOLUTION OF CAPITALIST REFORM AND THE CREATION OF PUTINISM, 1985-2015

    Steinback, Glenn-Iain2015

    … and post-Soviet Russia, seeking to establish the development of Putinism in an historical context and assert a definition of Putinism as a governing philosophy which exploits the rhetoric of democracy and civil society to conceal authoritarian practices. Analysis begins with Mikhail Gorbachev’s …

    csusb Repository record

  4. "When the President Says 'Democracy'": Examining the Relationship Between Presidential Discourse and Democritizatsiia in Kazakhstan

    Pak, Elena

    … announced democracy as their new way of development; however, very few have evolved into democratization processes. Kazakhstan's democratization has resulted in the formation of authoritative presidentialism, though with limited liberalization (Cummings, 2002, p. 9). Kazakhstan has …

    wku-diss Repository record

  5. Exploring how third-grade African American children leverage academic discourse to engage in literate behaviors

    Loewenstein, MelanieTexas Woman's University2018

    … literate language structures, or the academic discourse features, of eight African American students in order to gain insight into the influences of their knowledge of academic discourse on their literate behaviors such as their abilities to decode, anticipate, retell text and answer …

    twu Repository record

  6. From Development Aid to Development Partnerships – the End of Coloniality? Critical discourse analysis of DFID's development partnership with South Africa

    Strand, MiaAfrican Studies2018

    Development aid discourses have been criticised for perpetuating othering and coloniality. The discourses have been argued to produce and reproduce conceptual creations of a distinguishable 'us' and 'them' through binaries of 'developed' and 'underdeveloped', and they have been stated to uphold …

    cape-town Repository record

  7. PUBLICIZING THE AFRICAN CAUSE: EVALUATING GLOBAL MEDIA DISCOURSES REGARDING THE CELEBRITY-LED "MAKE POVERTY HISTORY" CAMPAIGN

    Njoroge, Dorothy Wanjiku2009

    ABSTRACT This study examined global media discourses regarding the coverage of an anti-poverty campaign for Africa by celebrities in Europe by comparing media coverage of this event in the UK, US, and African press. The Make Poverty History campaign was organized in 2005 to pressure G8 leaders …

    siu-theses Repository record